What is the Regional Planning Forum?
Planners across the region face the challenge of improving our communities, our institutions, our public services and our development opportunities in sustainable and fiscally responsible ways, in difficult and uncertain economic times, with tools that are constantly changing.
OKI started the Forum is to create a regional outlet for sharing information, experience and expertise among planners and those in related disciplines so that we can provide the best possible quality of life for those who live and work in our region.
Who is the Forum for?
The Forum is for representatives in the OKI Region working to affect the future through any issues that affect either our built environment or our natural environment including:
- Local planning
- Community foundations
- Planning for community development
- Business
- Workforce development
- Housing
- Environmental issues
- Efficient food systems
- Public transportation
- Energy
- Social services
- Public health
Latest Presentation
Jay H. Dick
Senior Director for Advocacy and Partnerships, Americans for the Arts
The Value of Arts as a Catalyst for Community and Economic Development: A national perspective
Regional Perspectives of the Arts Contributing to Community and Economic Development – a panel discussion
Margaret O’Gorman, Blue Ash Parks & Recreation
Tom West, City of Covington Economic Development
Stephanie Collins, Westwood Works
Liz Hayden, City of Hamilton Community and Economic Development
